Re: GESO: 4 from today (with B&W rendition) + link

2018-07-08 Thread Alan C
https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/28422045677/ On 09-Jul-18 07:06 AM, Alan C wrote: Thanks Ann & Subash. Here is the B&W version. I think you're both right. In Martian years I'd be half my age. Alan C On 09-Jul-18 03:44 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: +1.. i like the buffalo shot the best

Re: GESO: 4 from today (with B&W rendition)

2018-07-08 Thread Alan C
Thanks Ann & Subash. Here is the B&W version. I think you're both right. In Martian years I'd be half my age. Alan C On 09-Jul-18 03:44 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: +1.. i like the buffalo shot the best too and feel you could try b&w for the landscape shot... subash On Sun, 8 Jul 2018 16:07:28

Re: PESO: baya weaver

2018-07-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Sun, 8 Jul 2018 23:15:02 -0400 "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > That is quite fascinating, Subash! Nice eye, well captured and > interesting composition. thank you Dan. appreciate it... > On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 10:28 PM, Subash Jeyan > wrote: > > > another one from yesterday's outing. a bay

Re: PESO: baya weaver

2018-07-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is quite fascinating, Subash! Nice eye, well captured and interesting composition. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 10:28 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > another one from yesterday's outing. a baya weaver constructing a home, > as a part of co

Re: PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Sun, 8 Jul 2018 09:14:20 -0400 ann sanfedele wrote: > I'd say the light definitely -was- ideal for this shot.. and such > good geometry. thank you Ann and Dan > On 7/8/2018 6:37 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > https://somethingfeathered.wordpress.com/2018/07/08/ashy-prinia/ > > > > k5iis,

PESO: baya weaver

2018-07-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
another one from yesterday's outing. a baya weaver constructing a home, as a part of courtship. https://somethingfeathered.wordpress.com/2018/07/09/hard-work/ comments appreciated... ~subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUB

Re: GESO: 4 from today

2018-07-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
+1.. i like the buffalo shot the best too and feel you could try b&w for the landscape shot... subash On Sun, 8 Jul 2018 16:07:28 -0400 ann sanfedele wrote: > What a nice set, alan. I especially like the water buffalo shot... > The angry sky in the dried trees is nicely dramatic - if it were

Re: OT: American Masters: Dorothea Lange

2018-07-08 Thread ann sanfedele
and  "Midsommer Murders"  and "Father Brown"  and "Dr. Blake's Mysteries"... and "Nature" and "Nova" and andand :-) ann On 7/8/2018 8:38 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: and you can watch "Endeavour." On 7/8/18 8:26 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: On Jul 8, 2018, at 11:50 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I'd

Re: PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Sun, 8 Jul 2018 18:12:08 +0200 Alan C wrote: > Textbook stuff. You must be in the Stenquist mould with such a low > shutter speed. I generally use 1/2000 sec. thank you Alan. i generally try to keep at least 1/800 or 1/1000 but have got good results at lower shutter speeds. the shot of the o

Re: OT: American Masters: Dorothea Lange

2018-07-08 Thread Doug Brewer
and you can watch "Endeavour." On 7/8/18 8:26 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: On Jul 8, 2018, at 11:50 AM, John Sessoms wrote: I'd have to buy a new television and subscribe to cable-TV. I live in a valley where there is NO over-the-air reception. All of the local TV stations are blocked by ter

Re: OT: American Masters: Dorothea Lange

2018-07-08 Thread Stanley Halpin
> On Jul 8, 2018, at 11:50 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > > I'd have to buy a new television and subscribe to cable-TV. > > I live in a valley where there is NO over-the-air reception. All of the local > TV stations are blocked by terrain (except for the Talibangelical Network). > > If I can't wa

OT: monitor

2018-07-08 Thread Doug Brewer
Hi, troops. I am on a quest for a reasonably priced portrait mode monitor. Any suggestions? Thanks, Doug -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions

Re: GESO: 4 from today

2018-07-08 Thread ann sanfedele
What a nice set, alan. I especially like the water buffalo shot...  The angry sky in the dried trees is nicely dramatic - if it were mine, I'd go for BW for that one. In other news, Happy Birthday :-) ann On 7/8/2018 1:18 PM, Alan C wrote: Today, a grey day, was cold by Phalaborwa standards s

Re: GESO: 4 from today

2018-07-08 Thread Jack Davis
All just beautiful work, Alan!! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 8, 2018, at 10:18 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Today, a grey day, was cold by Phalaborwa standards so we went to Letaba Camp > for Lunch. Being school holidays, the camp was packed.Took a few shots along > the way: > > https://www.flickr

GESO: 4 from today

2018-07-08 Thread Alan C
Today, a grey day, was cold by Phalaborwa standards so we went to Letaba Camp for Lunch. Being school holidays, the camp was packed.Took a few shots along the way: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/42561659184/ The trees on this kopje are stark without leaves Scroll R for a group of

Re: PESO 2018 - 054 - GDG

2018-07-08 Thread ann sanfedele
nice mid 20th century look - if you don't notice the vehiclestyle -   yup - I like it ann On 7/8/2018 12:07 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Out for entertainment on Friday evening, the sunset was so crisp and sharp this view of San Jose from the parking lot looked like a bas relief: https://f

Re: PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
I shoot 1/640th off the tripod at 630mm focal length, but 1/1500th or 1/2000th handheld for birds. Shooting sports off a mono pod at 450mm I shoot 1:640th or 1/1000th. Paul > On Jul 8, 2018, at 12:50 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > I'm a l/3200 guy when in TAV, which > Is most of the time. > J > >

Re: PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread Jack Davis
I'm a l/3200 guy when in TAV, which Is most of the time. J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 8, 2018, at 9:12 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Textbook stuff. You must be in the Stenquist mould with such a low shutter > speed. I generally use 1/2000 sec. > > > Alan C > > >> On 08-Jul-18 12:37 PM, Subash J

Re: PESO 2018 - 054 - GDG

2018-07-08 Thread Jack Davis
I Leica this, Godfrey! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 8, 2018, at 9:14 AM, Alan C wrote: > > That,s a fine image, Godfrey. Tack sharp too. > > Alan C > > >> On 08-Jul-18 06:07 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> Out for entertainment on Friday evening, the sunset was so crisp and sharp >> this

Re: PESO 2018 - 054 - GDG

2018-07-08 Thread Alan C
That,s a fine image, Godfrey. Tack sharp too. Alan C On 08-Jul-18 06:07 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Out for entertainment on Friday evening, the sunset was so crisp and sharp this view of San Jose from the parking lot looked like a bas relief: https://flic.kr/p/27yrfmr enjoy! G — "Simpli

Re: PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread Alan C
Textbook stuff. You must be in the Stenquist mould with such a low shutter speed. I generally use 1/2000 sec. Alan C On 08-Jul-18 12:37 PM, Subash Jeyan wrote: even though the weather, and the light, continued to be not-so-ideal, had a fruitful birding session this morning. ashy prinia is a

PESO 2018 - 054 - GDG

2018-07-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Out for entertainment on Friday evening, the sunset was so crisp and sharp this view of San Jose from the parking lot looked like a bas relief: https://flic.kr/p/27yrfmr enjoy! G — "Simplify, simplify, simplify.” ~ Henry David Thoreau "One 'simplify' would have sufficed." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerso

Re: OT: American Masters: Dorothea Lange

2018-07-08 Thread John Sessoms
I'd have to buy a new television and subscribe to cable-TV. I live in a valley where there is NO over-the-air reception. All of the local TV stations are blocked by terrain (except for the Talibangelical Network). If I can't watch a TV program on my computer I just have to do without. On 7/8

Re: OT: UPS?

2018-07-08 Thread John Sessoms
On 7/7/2018 21:31, John Francis wrote: On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 05:04:18PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote: I'm expecting a package to be delivered to a local store for me to pick up. I've had bad experiences with UPS home delivery before. In fact, I've had far more bad experiences with UPS than I'v

Re: PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nicely done, with a fine composition. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 6:37 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > even though the weather, and the light, continued to be not-so-ideal, > had a fruitful birding session this morning. > > ashy prinia is a res

Amazon Prime Photos and PEF

2018-07-08 Thread Toine
Anyone tried Amazon Prime with PEF files. They claim unlimited backup storage for raw, but those this include PEF -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directi

Re: PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread ann sanfedele
I'd say the light definitely -was- ideal for this shot.. and such good geometry. ann On 7/8/2018 6:37 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: even though the weather, and the light, continued to be not-so-ideal, had a fruitful birding session this morning. ashy prinia is a resident small (about 13-14 cm)

Re: PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
On Sun, 8 Jul 2018 04:03:58 -0700 Jack Davis wrote: > Very nice, Subash! Sharp, clean > Image. thank you Jack... > > On Jul 8, 2018, at 3:37 AM, Subash Jeyan > > wrote: > > https://somethingfeathered.wordpress.com/2018/07/08/ashy-prinia/ > > > > k5iis, sigma 150-500 OS HSM, at 500mm handheld

Re: OT Geso Newfoundland trip

2018-07-08 Thread Jack Davis
Nice work, David! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 8, 2018, at 2:53 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Rick, 363 is a replica of what they think the viking village in 949AD > looked like and 377 is an old sled. > >> On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 9:07 PM, Rick Womer wrote: >> Dave, this is a very interesti

Re: PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread Jack Davis
Very nice, Subash! Sharp, clean Image. J Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 8, 2018, at 3:37 AM, Subash Jeyan wrote: > > even though the weather, and the light, continued to be not-so-ideal, > had a fruitful birding session this morning. > > ashy prinia is a resident small (about 13-14 cm) warbler

PESO: ashy prinia

2018-07-08 Thread Subash Jeyan
even though the weather, and the light, continued to be not-so-ideal, had a fruitful birding session this morning. ashy prinia is a resident small (about 13-14 cm) warbler in the indian subcontinent: https://somethingfeathered.wordpress.com/2018/07/08/ashy-prinia/ k5iis, sigma 150-500 OS HSM, at

Re: OT Geso Newfoundland trip

2018-07-08 Thread David J Brooks
Rick, 363 is a replica of what they think the viking village in 949AD looked like and 377 is an old sled. On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 9:07 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Dave, this is a very interesting and nicely shot gallery. > > What are we looking at in 363 and in 377? > > Rick > >> On Jun 23, 2018, at 1